Kingsville, Ohio facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Kingsville, Ohio
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Location of Kingsville, Ohio
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| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| County | Ashtabula |
| Elevation | 761 ft (232 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 824 |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
44048
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| Area code(s) | 440 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2628911 |
Kingsville is a small community located in Ashtabula County, Ohio, in the United States. It's known as a census-designated place, which means it's a special area identified for gathering population information. In 2020, about 824 people lived here. Kingsville is easy to find, sitting right where two main roads, State Route 84 and State Route 193, meet. It's also very close to Interstate 90, a major highway.
Discovering Kingsville's Past
Kingsville has an interesting history! When it was first settled, it had a different name. It was called Fobesdale or Fobesville. The town was officially planned and started in 1810.
Kingsville in Movies
Did you know Kingsville has been on screen? Part of the movie The Dark Secret of Harvest Home was filmed right here.
Famous People from Kingsville
Many interesting people have connections to Kingsville. Here are a few:
- Rosetta Luce Gilchrist was a physician and a writer.
- Adelia Cleopatra Graves was an educator and an author.
- Jasper A. Maltby was a general during the Civil War.
